2012 bmw x5 problems

Nov 23, BMW X5 xDrive35i 4dr SUV AWD (L 6cyl Turbo 8A) For reliability, it is below average according to Consumer Reports. The main problems occur in the electrical system and the cooling system for the engine.

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The only saving grace is that my local dealership has excellent service and has provided me with a loaner vehicle every time mine was in the shop it has gotten to the point that I feel it needs repairs whenever it is dirty so I at least get a free wash out of it Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, remote engine start, alarm or security system. I still find it amazing that I can place an order for the factory to custom build an X5 that arrived at my dealer in 3. By using the Service, you consent to the collection and use of certain information about you, as specified in the Privacy Policy discussed in Section 1.

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Chart based on 87 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance. See repairs for all BMW X5 model years. Problem still not fixed. Oct km Plugged crankcase tube caused oil to blow into turbo housing and cause smoke out the exhaust.

Dealer replaced crankcase tube, and ignition coils under warranty. Turned out to be evaporator sensor had failed. Replacement part was unavailable, therefore another trip will be required. Sep km Controller aluminum trim had buckled. Controller needed to be replaced. May km Left front cardan axle became replaced under warranty. Axle caused pulsating, grinding noise when coasting at around 50 mph. Oct km Tranny noise has come back.

Dealer confirmed that it wasn't normal to have this noise when coasting or slowing down. Due to me going abroad, detailed inspection at dealer is postponed to May BMW changed transfer box.

Changed noise but didn't eliminate. Afterwards found that increasing pressure in rear tires helps. Because of slightly different circumference due to M Package?

Dealer put felt tape on the rear portion of the gate. Noise is not as noticeable but not gone. When I asked why car rattles at traffic stop, they said it was normal.

Rental X5 made the same noises. Jan Went in to rectify lift gate rattle and roll noise. Took 3 appointments so far. Mar km Car makes loading spring sound when turning left on uneven surface.

Dealership couldn't replicate the problem. Dec km While doing a routine oil change, check engine light came on. Dealer stated that it is very common and they have new parts now. The condition required a re-flash of the engine management system.